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A woman patient with history of travel to tropical Africa was noncompliant with her antimalarial medications. She now has a cyclical fever and paroxysm every 72 hours. The following organism is seen in her peripheral blood smear at 1000 ×\times is consistent with an infection caused by  A woman patient with history of travel to tropical Africa was noncompliant with her antimalarial medications. She now has a cyclical fever and paroxysm every 72 hours. The following organism is seen in her peripheral blood smear at 1000 \times  is consistent with an infection caused by   A)  Plasmodium ovale. B)  P. vivax. C)  P. falciparum. D)  P. malariae.


A) Plasmodium ovale.
B) P. vivax.
C) P. falciparum.
D) P. malariae.

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